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Join our Loyalty Club and Plan Your 2024 Summer Getaway

10 January 2024

As a frequent visitor to the beautiful island of Kos, you'll enjoy a host of exclusive benefits and unforgettable experiences as a member of the Astir Odysseus Resort &...

Five Famous Beaches on Kos Island

21 April 2023

Boasting a rich history intertwined with various cultural influences, Kos Island offers stunning beaches, verdant landscapes, and vibrant nightlife, making it an...

Kastri Island: A Postcard-pretty Islet in Kamari Bay

21 September 2021

Under intense blue skies, rising from the waters of the Kamari Bay, just opposite the Agios Stefanos Beach, there is an islet: Kastri. Although the bay is officially...

Kos With Children: 10 Things to See and Do Every Summer

05 October 2020

Quaint and blessed with pleasant temperatures in spring and fall, enjoying all the benefits of the summer sun and the kiss of the Aegean Sea, Kos is an island of...

Cicadas – August’s soundtrack

22 August 2019

As the late summer temperatures soar in the Aegean islands, there is one sound above all that surrounds us - the high-pitched buzzing of a remarkable insect - the Cicada....

Astir Odysseus, Summer 2018 in numbers: impressive statistics from a marvelous summer

20 November 2018

They say that numbers don’t lie, so we decided to publish some impressive numbers from the last summer season in Astir Odysseus. These statistics have a fun aspect but...

Here’s Why Kos Should Be Your Next Sailing Vacation Destination

30 July 2018

Kos should be your next sailing vacation destination if you want good winds and views out of a travel magazine. Plus, you will discover the traditional Greek lifestyle,...

Summerstar Kos 2018 Coming Soon!

29 June 2018

Summerstar Kos 2018 is one of the most exciting events of the Koan summer. It kicks off July 11, and continues every Wednesday (July 18, July 25, August 01, and August...

A Kos Summer You Will Never Forget

25 June 2018

The Kos summer is a fascinating time of the year, not only for tourists, but also for the locals, who get to enjoy a wealth of activities and events celebrating their...

Kos Island’s Top Ten Beaches

08 May 2018

Kos Island's top ten beaches are Tigaki,Helona, Kardamena, Akti Zouroudi, Kamari, Marmari, Cavo Paradiso, Camel Beach, Mastichari, and Agios Stefanos.

Kos in June: The Perfect Weather to Explore the Island of Hippocrates

30 April 2018

Kos in June is a thing of beauty. Nature regained its emerald green in spring and now rolls it all over the hills and valleys inland. The weather is mild and pleasant:...

10 Best Things to Do in Tigaki (with Pictures)

14 December 2017

Tigaki is your destination when you stay at Astir Odysseus Kos Resort & Spa. It is a quaint resort, known for its pristine Blue Flag beaches, including our own, which has...

Catch the Last Summer Sun on Kos in October

25 August 2017

Although according to the calendar October is an autumn month, on Kos, is the last month of the summer. The average temperature highs stay around 22ºC in October, with...

Aquatica Water Park Among the top 25 in Europe

07 July 2017

Aquatica Water Park at Kardamena on Kos ranks among the top best 25 in Europe.

Beach Time: Mastichari Beach for Shallow Waters and Lots of Waves

30 May 2017

Mastichari Beach is about 25 minutes drive from Astir Odysseus Kos Resort & Spa, 22 km south of Kos Town. It is a large, white sand beach, popular with families and...

7 Summer Activities on Kos Island for Active Travelers

03 April 2017

Kos offers great opportunities for various summer activities, some traditional, others, like beach yoga, gaining popularity in recent years. Here are 10 of the top summer...

Kardamena Is a Hot Destination for Summer Fun

21 March 2017

Once a fishing village, Kardamena (also Kardamaina, in Greek Καρδάμαινα) is a small seaside resort, highly popular in the summer for its scenic location, typical cafes,...

Luxury Holidays in Our Presidential Maisonettes with Private Pool

27 December 2016

The most luxurious accommodation at Astir Odysseus Kos Resort & Spa is provided in Presidential Maisonettes with private pool.

Who Was Odysseus? Answer, and win next year’s vacations!

04 September 2015

Odysseus is a timeless hero, an eternal symbol of skillfulness, ingenuity & competence. His figure represents the will to keep fighting & not surrender despite the...

The Top Beaches on Kos

02 April 2015

Most people visiting the island of Kos venture to there out of wanting to discover the unique and eclectic mix of treasures from antiquity. This magnificent place in the...